After two games on the road, Heritage Christian is heading back home. They will take on the Illinois Lutheran Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, Heritage Christian fell victim to a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Illinois Lutheran.
For Illinois Lutheran's part, Lola Spada made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Spada has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Spada was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Illinois Lutheran got a big performance out of Kailey Van Es, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Madison Permenter, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Heritage Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Illinois Lutheran, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Heritage Christian suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Illinois Lutheran when the teams last played on Monday. Will Heritage Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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